LPC QUESTIONS AND
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A Medical Officer orders you to administer a given dose of a medication by a specific route. You
follow the order explicitly. The patient dies of a severe allergic reaction to the medication. Are
you, as a 68W following orders, potentially liable for wrongdoing?
Yes, the medic is potentially liable for wrongdoing...
No, the provider is potentially liable
No, the medical director is potentially liable
No, the patient is potentially liable - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes, the medic is potentially liable for
wrongdoing, even when administering a medication on the behalf of a supervising health care
provider.
How many times should you verify medications? When?
, Three times. When removing the medication from the storage area. When preparing the
medication dose. When returning the container to the storage area.
Three times. When removing the medication from the storage area. When preparing the
medication dose. When returning the container to the storage area.
Three times. When the MO tells you. When the patient receives the medication. When the
patient leaves the clinic. - CORRECT ANSWER-Three times. When removing the medication from
the storage area. When preparing the medication dose. When returning the container to the
storage area.
How long should you observe the patient after administering immunizations and IV/IM
medications?
10 minutes.
20 minutes
30 minutes
60 minutes - CORRECT ANSWER-Response Feedback:
Limited Primary Care Handout, Medication Administration, PG. 61, paragraph C2
At what angle should the needle pierce the skin to obtain a blood sample?
90 degrees.
15-20 degrees
20-30 degrees
15-30 degrees - CORRECT ANSWER-15-30 degrees
What are signs and symptoms of asthma?
Chronic cough and may be episodic upon wakening.
Chronic productive cough accompanied with abnormal breath sounds.
VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADE A+
[LATEST]
A Medical Officer orders you to administer a given dose of a medication by a specific route. You
follow the order explicitly. The patient dies of a severe allergic reaction to the medication. Are
you, as a 68W following orders, potentially liable for wrongdoing?
Yes, the medic is potentially liable for wrongdoing...
No, the provider is potentially liable
No, the medical director is potentially liable
No, the patient is potentially liable - CORRECT ANSWER-Yes, the medic is potentially liable for
wrongdoing, even when administering a medication on the behalf of a supervising health care
provider.
How many times should you verify medications? When?
, Three times. When removing the medication from the storage area. When preparing the
medication dose. When returning the container to the storage area.
Three times. When removing the medication from the storage area. When preparing the
medication dose. When returning the container to the storage area.
Three times. When the MO tells you. When the patient receives the medication. When the
patient leaves the clinic. - CORRECT ANSWER-Three times. When removing the medication from
the storage area. When preparing the medication dose. When returning the container to the
storage area.
How long should you observe the patient after administering immunizations and IV/IM
medications?
10 minutes.
20 minutes
30 minutes
60 minutes - CORRECT ANSWER-Response Feedback:
Limited Primary Care Handout, Medication Administration, PG. 61, paragraph C2
At what angle should the needle pierce the skin to obtain a blood sample?
90 degrees.
15-20 degrees
20-30 degrees
15-30 degrees - CORRECT ANSWER-15-30 degrees
What are signs and symptoms of asthma?
Chronic cough and may be episodic upon wakening.
Chronic productive cough accompanied with abnormal breath sounds.
